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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...magicians. The combining of religious with legal practices, such as these, was highly developed by the Hindoos. The teaching of religious morally and religious justice was closely related to law with them, especially in the case of religious commandments such as "Thou shalt not kill." Homicide is the origin of private feud. Apart from the injury done by homicide, there is the great sacramental sin which has to be purified. The only persons who can wipe out this sin are the priests--the sorcerers of religious magic. The curse was the greatest power the priest could use to persecute...
...pamphlet contains a complete description of the rooms which will be available, with prices, floor plans of all the dormitories, exposures, and accessories, as well as a photograph and a brief historical sketch of the origin and existence of each hall...
...Bliss Knapp h. '01, of the Board of Lectureship of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, delivered a lecture on "Christian Science" last night in Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Knapp explained the origin and principal tenets of Christian Science, and laid particular emphasis on the religious foundation of the faith...
...science. Professor W. H. Pickering, whose portrait forms the frontispiece, contributes a compact descriptive article on Mars and its canals, the effect of which is curiously modified by Professor A. E. Douglass of the University of Arizona, who explains away most of the canals by giving them a psychological origin in the sensory apparatus of the observer. Professor E. S. Morse writes interestingly of "What the Martians Might Say of Us," reversing in imagination the direction of the telescope. Mr. Nikola Tesla is thoroughly characteristic in the firmness of his belief that we shall soon be signalling to Mars...
...conclusion of the address the Harvard Hymn was sung, followed by an announcement of the origin and nature of the various prizes, and by the award of the deturs. The exercises closed with the singing of Fair Harvard...